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A Population-Based Study of Genes Previously Implicated in Breast Cancer

open access: yesNew England Journal of Medicine, 2021
BACKGROUND Population-based estimates of the risk of breast cancer associated with germline pathogenic variants in cancer-predisposition genes are critically needed for risk assessment and management in women with inherited pathogenic variants.
Chunling Hu   +59 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Global burden of cancer in 2020 attributable to alcohol consumption: a population-based study

open access: yesThe Lancet Oncology, 2021
Summary Background Alcohol use is causally linked to multiple cancers. We present global, regional, and national estimates of alcohol-attributable cancer burden in 2020 to inform alcohol policy and cancer control across different settings globally ...
H. Rumgay   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Acceptance of the COVID-19 vaccine based on the health belief model: A population-based survey in Hong Kong

open access: yesVaccine, 2021
Background Vaccines for COVID-19 are anticipated to be available by 2021. Vaccine uptake rate is a crucial determinant for herd immunity. We examined factors associated with acceptance of vaccine based on (1). constructs of the Health Belief Model (HBM),
Martin C.S. Wong   +11 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Global, regional prevalence, incidence and risk factors of knee osteoarthritis in population-based studies

open access: yesEClinicalMedicine, 2020
Background Knee osteoarthritis (OA) is a major cause of disability in the elderly, however, there are few studies to estimate the global prevalence, incidence, and risk factors of knee OA.
A. Cui   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Prevalence of SARS-CoV-2 in Spain (ENE-COVID): a nationwide, population-based seroepidemiological study

open access: yesThe Lancet, 2020
Background Spain is one of the European countries most affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. Serological surveys are a valuable tool to assess the extent of the epidemic, given the existence of asymptomatic cases and little access to diagnostic tests.
M. Pollán   +109 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on cancer deaths due to delays in diagnosis in England, UK: a national, population-based, modelling study

open access: yesThe Lancet Oncology, 2020
Summary Background Since a national lockdown was introduced across the UK in March, 2020, in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, cancer screening has been suspended, routine diagnostic work deferred, and only urgent symptomatic cases prioritised for ...
C. Maringe   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Ethnicity-specific BMI cutoffs for obesity based on type 2 diabetes risk in England: a population-based cohort study

open access: yesThe Lancet Diabetes and Endocrinology, 2021
Summary Background National and global recommendations for BMI cutoffs to trigger action to prevent obesity-related complications like type 2 diabetes among non-White populations are questionable. We aimed to prospectively identify ethnicity-specific BMI
R. Caleyachetty   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Eighth Edition AJCC Cancer Staging Manual: Continuing to build a bridge from a population‐based to a more “personalized” approach to cancer staging

open access: yesCa, 2017
The American Joint Committee on Cancer (AJCC) staging manual has become the benchmark for classifying patients with cancer, defining prognosis, and determining the best treatment approaches. Many view the primary role of the tumor, lymph node, metastasis
M. Amin   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Worldwide trends in insufficient physical activity from 2001 to 2016: a pooled analysis of 358 population-based surveys with 1·9 million participants.

open access: yesLancet Global Health, 2018
BACKGROUND Insufficient physical activity is a leading risk factor for non-communicable diseases, and has a negative effect on mental health and quality of life.
R. Guthold   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Worldwide trends in diabetes since 1980: a pooled analysis of 751 population-based studies with 4·4 million participants

open access: yesThe Lancet, 2016
Summary Background One of the global targets for non-communicable diseases is to halt, by 2025, the rise in the age-standardised adult prevalence of diabetes at its 2010 levels.
Bin Zhou   +496 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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